Dayr Abū Ţūr

Abu Tor, also Abu Thor or ath-Thori, is a mixed Jewish and Arab neighborhood in , built on a prominence south of the , Jebel Abu Tor. The traditional Christian name is Hill of Evil Counsel.
  • Locality
  • …lies at an elevation of around 680 metres (2,220 feet)
  • Also known as
    “Abu Tor”
    “Abu-Tor Quarter”
    “Aţ Ţūrī”
    “Deir Abou Thor”
    “Deir Abu Tor”
    “Deir Abu Tūr”
    “Giv‘at”
    “Giv‘at H̱ananya”
    “Givat Hanania”
    “Theowri”

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Latitude
31.76667° or 31° 46′ north
Longitude
35.23333° or 35° 14′ east
Open location code
8G3QQ68M+M8
Geo­Names ID

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